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\n Announced at Google Cloud Next 2026, Artefact reinforces its role in scaling governed, agentic AI for enterprise<\/p>\n
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\n Announced at Google Cloud Next 2026, Artefact reinforces its role in scaling governed, agentic AI for enterprise<\/p>\n
Artefact,<\/a> the global consulting firm dedicated to data and AI transformation, today announced a major step forward in its collaboration with Google Cloud, as part of a select group of AI-first services partners helping enterprises accelerate AI adoption at scale with Gemini Enterprise. At the same time, Artefact has been named 2026 Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence Partner of the Year for EMEA, marking the second consecutive year the company has received the regional distinction.<\/p>\n Our shared mission is clear: to set new standards in AI, lead the charge into an era of innovation, and unlock business value for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n \u2014 Ghadi Hobeika, Partner and CEO of Artefact North America<\/p>\n These strategic milestones reinforce Artefact\u2019s position in the Google Cloud ecosystem as a trusted partner for enterprises, deploying agentic workflows into core business processes with trusted data, strong governance, and measurable business outcomes.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Google Cloud Partner Awards honor the strategic innovation and measurable value our partners bring to customers,\u201d said Kevin Ichhpurani, President, Global Partner Ecosystem and Channels, Google Cloud. \u201cWe are proud to name Artefact a 2026 Google Cloud Partner Award winner, celebrating their role in driving customer success over the last year.\u201d<\/p>\n Artefact is being recognized for excellence in the Google Cloud ecosystem with its Agentic AI Transformational Programs that accelerate the transition from AI ambition to enterprise-level, governed agentic AI, and decouple revenue growth from operating costs.<\/p>\n Also Read:\u00a0AiThority Interview with Glenn Jocher, Founder & CEO, Ultralytics<\/a><\/p>\n From AI strategy to technical implementation, Artefact supports some of the largest Google Cloud customers in their transformation across all regions and industries: retail, CPG, financial services, life sciences, telecommunications, manufacturing and public sector.<\/p>\n In the past year, Artefact has deployed its unique approach to generate significant business gains with agentic AI. With strong ExCom sponsorship, reshaping business processes through Google Cloud powered solutions can deliver up to 50% operational efficiency gains and significantly improve business performance.<\/p>\n \u201cPartnering with Google Cloud around Gemini Enterprise and receiving the AI Partner of the Year award for EMEA two years in a row is a strong signal of the impact we are creating with our clients,\u201d said Fabrice Henry, COO of Artefact. \u201cWith Google Cloud, we believe we have a unique business and technical value proposition in agentic AI. We\u2019re committed to deploying our joint approach globally to accelerate AI adoption and help customers generate meaningful business results.\u201d<\/p>\n The expanded collaboration will help joint customers scale AI transformation globally by combining Gemini models, Gemini Enterprise\u2019s agentic capabilities, and Vertex AI with Artefact\u2019s consulting, data, and AI transformation expertise.<\/p>\n Ghadi Hobeika, Partner and CEO of Artefact North America, said \u201cThis recognition inspires us to push further in our journey alongside Google Cloud, where the power of Gemini models with the agentic capabilities of Gemini Enterprise and the scaling power of VertexAI enable us to move the needle of AI transformation of our customers. Our shared mission is clear: to set new standards in AI, lead the charge into an era of innovation, and unlock business value for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n Also Read:\u00a0\u200b\u200bThe Infrastructure War Behind the AI Boom<\/a><\/p>\n